November 30, 2022
Nigeria: Oyo to Sanction 50 Delisted Schools, Principals for Examination Malpractice - WAEC
Oyo State government has threatened to sanction school principals of recently delisted schools by the West Africa Examinations Council (WAEC) for examination malpractices in the… Read more »
November 29, 2022
Nigeria: We've Responsibility to Save Public Varsities From Collapse - ASUU
Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has said the union would continue to protect public universities from collapse and fight for the interest of its members as well as that… Read more »
November 23, 2022
Nigeria: 20 Million Out-of-School Children a Time Bomb - Obasanjo
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo yesterday warned that the almost 20 million out-of-school children remain a fertile ground for breeding another insurgency in the country in the… Read more »
October 27, 2022
Nigeria: Federal Govt, Kwara to Deworm 90,000 School-Age Children
Kwara State government in collaboration with the Federal Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development is to deworm over 90,000 school- age children… Read more »
Nigeria: ASUU Strike - JAMB Insists 2020-2021, 2021 - 2022 Admissions Not Elapsed
As the academic activities returned in public universities across Nigeria, following the suspension of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) strike, the Joint Admissions… Read more »
Nigeria: 48 Nigerian Universities Join World's Best
Chairman of the Nigerian Universities Ranking Advisory Committee (NURAC), Professor Emeritus Peter Okebukola has announced the good news of the superlative performance of Nigerian… Read more »
October 20, 2022
Nigeria: Federal Govt, ASUU Must Prevent Another Strike
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) may have suspended its eight months strike, but the anxiety about the Union's demand is only intensifying the fear of another… Read more »
October 15, 2022
Nigeria: We May Embark On Another Strike If... - ASUU
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has directed lecturers to resume duties with immediate effect, after suspending the eight-month industrial action, saying however… Read more »
October 14, 2022
Nigeria: 12 Nigerian Varsities Move Up in Global Rankings
No fewer than 12 Nigerian universities have shown remarkable improvement in world ranking and were applauded at the Times Higher Education World Academic Summit which ended in New… Read more »
Nigeria: As Out-of-School Children Scourge Worsens... Nigeria Risks Losing Out On Literate, Skilled Workforce
As cases of out-of-school children in Nigeria increase by the day, stakeholders have expressed concern that the nation is at a great risk of losing out on a literate and skilled… Read more »
October 13, 2022
Nigeria: ASUU Strike Affecting Animals Welfare, Call It Off Now - Activist
The protracted strike embarked upon by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has continued to elicit barrage of reactions from Nigerians. Read more »
October 08, 2022
Nigeria: Call Off Strike Within 7 Days, Appeal Court Orders ASUU
The Court of Appeal, Abuja Division, has ordered the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) to immediately call of the on-going industrial action. Read more »
October 04, 2022
Nigeria: ASUU Strikes, Corruption in Education Undermining Govt Investments - Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari Tuesday in Abuja said corruption in education sector continues to undermine investments, while critics downplay funding by focusing only on budgetary… Read more »
September 30, 2022
Nigeria: Federal Govt to ASUU - We Will Accommodate Your Pecularities in IPPIS
Account-general of the federation, Sylvia Okolieaboh, has appealed to the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) to accept the Integrated Payroll and Personnel information… Read more »
September 28, 2022
Nigeria: Buhari's Administration Unfair to Education Sector - ASUU Chair
Acting chairman of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, Ebonyi State University chapter, Dr Ikechukwu Igwenyiyesterday accused the current administration of… Read more »
September 27, 2022
Nigeria: ASUU Strike Delaying Payment of N75,000 Stipends to Education Students - Federal Government
Federal government has said the ongoing strike by Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) was responsible for the delay in the commencement of payment of bursary allowance to… Read more »
September 26, 2022
Nigeria: Federal Govt Orders VCs to Reopen Varsities for Academic Activities
The Federal Government has ordered vice-chancellors of Universities to re-open their institutions for students to resume lectures. Read more »
August 27, 2022
Nigeria: Mothers Step Up Fight Against Out-of-School Children
Education is undoubtedly critical to human development. Sadly, the scourge of out of school children has remained seemingly intractable in spite of several intervention programmes… Read more »
September 19, 2022
Nigeria: Respite for Nasarawa Community As Over 1,000 Children Get Back - to-School Kits
While government at all levels are battling with sending out-of-school children back to classes in order to eradicate illiteracy in the country, particularly in the northern part… Read more »
September 17, 2022
Nigeria: Govt Establishes Pan-African Aviation University
The federal government has announced the establishment of a Pan-African university, known as the African Aviation Aerospace University. Read more »
September 16, 2022
Nigeria: We're Willing to Call Off Strike - ASUU
The President of Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Prof. Emmanuel Osodeke has said that the union is willing to end its seven-month old strike. Read more »
September 07, 2022
Nigeria: ASUU Strike - Education Minister Blames Jonathan Govt for Crisis
The Minister of Education, Malam Adamu Adamu, has blamed the immediate-past administration of President Goodluck Jonathan for signing agreement with the Academic Staff Union of… Read more »
Nigeria: End in Sight for ASUU Strike As Federal Govt Reviews 'No-Work No-Pay' Policy
The federal government yesterday took a major step towards finally resolving its faceoff with the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) by setting up a tactical committee to… Read more »
September 06, 2022
Nigeria: We'll Resist Federal Govt's Move to Turn Intellectuals to Slaves - ASUU
Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) on Monday said it would resist any effort by the federal government to turn intellectuals to slaves of irresponsible leadership and… Read more »
Nigeria: Parents, Guardians Grapple With High Cost of Items As Schools Resume
As basic and secondary schools in Lagos resumed yesterday, September 5, 2022, with other schools set to resume next week nationwide, parents and guardians are groaning over hike in… Read more »